Kathasaritsagara [sanskrit]

by C. H. Tawney | 2014 | 226,424 words | ISBN-13: 9789350501351

The Sanskrit edition of the Kathasaritsagara referencing the English translation and grammatical analysis. Written by Somadeva and dating from the 12th century, the Kathasaritsagara (or Katha-sarit-sagara) represents an epic legend narrating the adventures of Naravahanadatta as he strives to become the destined emperor of the Vidyadharas. Alternative titles: (Kathāsaritsāgara, कथासरित्सागर, Kathā-sarit-sāgara)

Verse 17.2.89

ममाप्येतस्य दुःखस्य शान्त्यै गत्वा महेश्वरः ।
आराध्यस्तमनाराध्य न सन्तीप्सितसिद्धयः ॥ ८९ ॥

mamāpyetasya duḥkhasya śāntyai gatvā maheśvaraḥ |
ārādhyastamanārādhya na santīpsitasiddhayaḥ || 89 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.2.89 is contained in the book The Ocean of Story by C.H. Tawney. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (17.2.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asmad, Mama, Sya, Duhkha, Shanti, Maheshvara, Aradhya, Tamana, Sat, Santi, Ipsita, Siddhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.2.89). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “mamāpyetasya duḥkhasya śāntyai gatvā maheśvaraḥ
  • mamā -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    mamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • āpyeta -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative passive third single]
    āp (verb class 0)
    [optative passive third single]
    i (verb class 0)
    [optative passive third single]
  • sya -
  • sya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • duḥkhasya -
  • duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • śāntyai -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śāntī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • gatvā -
  • gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
  • maheśvaraḥ -
  • maheśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ārādhyastamanārādhya na santīpsitasiddhayaḥ
  • ārādhyas -
  • ārādhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tamanā -
  • tamana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ārādhya -
  • ārādhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārādhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • santī -
  • santi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    santi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    santi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • īpsita -
  • īpsita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īpsita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āp -> īpsita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √āp]
    āp -> īpsita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √āp]
    āp -> īpsita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √āp]
    āp -> īpsita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √āp]
  • siddhayaḥ -
  • siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.2.89

Cover of edition (2005)

Kathasaritsagar
by Kedarnath Sharma Saraswat (2005)

The Only Edition with the Sanskrit Text and its Hindi Translation (An Old and Rare Book) Set of 3 Vol.

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Cover of edition (2013)

Kathasaritsagara of Somadeva Bhatta (Sanskrit Text Only)
by Vasudeva Laksmana Sastri (2013)

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Cover of edition (1995)

Katha Sarit Sagar in Marathi
by H. A Bhave (1995)

Set of 5 Volumes; Published by Varada Books, Pune. 2256 pages (Throughout B/W Illustrations).

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Cover of edition (2014)

Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (எஸ். வி. கணபதி) (2014)

[கதா சரித் சாகரம்] Published by Alliance Publications.

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Cover of Bengali edition

Galpa Shono
by Abhijit Chattopadhyay (2014)

[গল্প শোনো] Galpa Shono: Bengali Translation of 'Suno Kahani From Katha Sarit Sagar'; 9788126015436; Published by Sahitya Akademi, Delhi.

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Preview of verse 17.2.89 in Bengali sript:
মমাপ্যেতস্য দুঃখস্য শান্ত্যৈ গত্বা মহেশ্বরঃ ।
আরাধ্যস্তমনারাধ্য ন সন্তীপ্সিতসিদ্ধযঃ ॥ ৮৯ ॥

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